Tikhon Sarnychev

Tikhon Sarnychev (1784-1849) was a colonel of the Russian Empire.

Biography
Tikhon Sarnychev was born in 1784 in Kiev in the present-day country of Ukraine, and he became a colonel in the Imperial Russian Army. Sarnychev took command of a unit of musketeers during the Napoleonic Wars, and he fought at the Battle of Wielbark, a Russian victory against Prussia.